To the "very Antipodes" : nineteenth century Dominican Sister-teachers in Ireland and New Zealand

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To the "very Antipodes" : nineteenth century Dominican Sister-teachers in Ireland and New Zealand

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This paper examines the educational and religious lives of Dominican Sisters in nineteenth-century Ireland and New Zealand. It considers developments in Irish society and culture that shaped the educational mission of Dominican Sisters, as well as some of the challenges facing 10 Sisters who, in 1871, journeyed from Dublin to establish a foundation in Dunedin, New Zealand. Drawing on previously unpublished archival sources, including Sisters’ letters “home” to Ireland, this paper explores way...

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2013-07-02

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Collins, Jennifer

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https://hdl.handle.net/10652/2604

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nineteenth-century / Ireland and New Zealand / religious and cultural identity / new archival sources / national education systems / Sister teachers / Dominican Sisters / History and Philosophy of Education

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